Heatwave kills over 800 in Spain
Madrid: A total of 863 people died in Spain from July 10-18 due to an intense heatwave that hit the country this month, according to the Carlos III Health Institute subordinate to the Spanish Health Ministry.
The institute's daily…
Taliban claim to have busted IS cell in Kabul province
Kabul: The Taliban militia said on Wednesday that they have intercepted an Islamic State cell in Kabul Province and captured three senior foreign members of the organization.
The Islamist group said that two IS members were killed during…
Speaker Parmar: Sullah has been developed as model area
Palampur: Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Vipin Singh Parmar on Wednesday said that new dimensions of development have been established during the tenure of the present government and the Sullah area has developed as a model area with…
OCA announces dates for next Asian Games
Kuwait: The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) on Tuesday announced the new dates for the 19th Asian Games, which will now be held in Hangzhou from September 23 to October 8, 2023.
The Asian Games was originally scheduled to be held in Hangzhou…
Women hockey team departs for Commonwealth Games
Barcelona: Indian women's hockey team left for London, England from Barcelona on Monday morning. Upon reaching London, the national side will take a bus to Nottingham.
The team will carry out a final preparation camp in Nottingham before…
16 Democrats arrested in Washington for abortion rights protests
Washington: At least 16 Democrat lawmakers were arrested at a pro-abortion rights demonstration near the US Supreme Court on Tuesday, US Capitol Police said in a statement.
"We made a total of 34 arrests for Crowding, Obstructing or…
Kisan Morcha not to send representative in Committee on MSP
New Delhi: The Samyukta Kisan Morcha has decided not to nominate its representative in the Committee formed by the Central government on MSP.
SKM has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding its objections to the…
Safdarjung incident: 5 docs debarred from duty, show-cause notices to HoD, CMO
New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry swung into the action concerning the tragic incident where a 30-year-old woman was forced to deliver a child outside a government hospital after she was allegedly not admitted there.
The Union Ministry…
France to supply 6 CAESAR howitzers to Ukraine
Paris: A total of six self-propelled howitzers CAESAR, which Paris promised to Kiev last month, are on their way to Ukraine, French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna said on Tuesday.
"Six CAESAR self-propelled artillery systems, which the…
Twitter, Musk trial over $44 bn deal begins in October
Washington: United States Delaware Court of Chancery chancellor Kathaleen McCormick on Tuesday ruled in favor of Twitter that the company's lawsuit against Elon Musk over their $44 billion acquisition agreement should go to a five-day trial…
HP technical university entrance exam result declared
Hamirpur (HP): HP Technical University has declared the result of the entrance test, for which 4387 students appeared on July 19.
Rajendra Guleria of the University said today that the Common Entrance Test is conducted for admission to B.…
Pondicherry University signs MoU with Kokomo varsity, USA
Puducherry: The School of Management, Pondicherry University on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)with the School of Business, Indiana University Kokomo, USA.
Mahesh, Assistant Registrar (Public Relations) of the university…
Russia, Iran, Turkey issue joint statement on Syria
Tehran, July 19: Russia, Iran and Turkey adopted a joint statement on Syria reaffirming their commitment to strengthening trilateral cooperation to achieve normalization of the situation, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
"The adopted…
CBI manhunt on to nab 3 more accused in rigging NEET UG-2022 exam
New Delhi: The manhunt has been on to nab the three remaining accused in a case related to alleged mass rigging in the NEET UG-2022 examination conducted on July 17 by the National Testing Agency (NTA) under the Ministry of Education.…
Sri Lanka: Parliament to elect new president today
Colombo: Sri Lankan MPs are set to vote on Wednesday to elect a new president after former president Gotabaya Rajapakse fled the country and quit amid protests over the country's economic crisis, BBC reported.
Prime Minister Ranil…
Russia views cooperation with Iran as long-term political course
Moscow: Russia is geared for cooperation with Iran and views it as a long-term foreign political commitment on mutually beneficial terms, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday.
"Cooperation with Iran is not sporadic; it is our…
Indonesia planning to block FaceBook, Google, WhatsApp
Jakarta: The Indonesian authorities are set to block social media applications and online sites including Google, Facebook, and WhatsApp in several days if they fail to register with the country's Ministry of Communications and Informatics.…
Russia targets Ukraine’s Mykolaiv city as conflict approaches 200 days
Kyiv: Ukraine's Mykolaiv Oleksandr Sienkevych on Tuesday said that the number of missiles being fired at the city on a daily basis exceeds what its air defenses can deal with.
CNN quoted Sienkevych as saying that "for several weeks, the…
किसी नजर को तेरा इंतजार आज भी है… नहीं रहे लेजेंडरी सिंगर भूपिंदर सिंह
“नाम गुम जाएगा” और “हुजूर इस कदर भी ना इतरा के चलिए” जैसे सुपरहिट गाने बॉलीवुड को देने वाले दिग्गज गायक भूपिंदर सिंह सोमवार (18 जुलाई, 2022) को दुनिया को अलवदि कह गए। 82 साल के भूपिंदर सिंह का मुंबई के एक अस्पताल में इलाज चल रहा था। उनके…
‘Dil Dhoondta Hai’ singer Bhupinder leaves void in Indian music industry
New Delhi: Veteran playback and ghazal singer Bhupinder Singh, best known for ‘Naam gum jayega’, ‘Dil Dhoondta Hai’, 'Huzoor is kadar na' among many other popular songs, passed away at a hospital in Mumbai, on Monday evening following a…
